Issue: November 09, 2006
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Transit tales
SN&R’s Chrisanne Beckner rides Sac’s buses and trains to bring you stories that even frequent riders never have heard.
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Uneasy balance
SMUD’s green cred is put to the test in hydropower fight.
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Transit envy
After years of riding alone in cars, life in public transit sounds pretty engaging.
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Letters for November 9, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Rites of passage
A local woman crashes the Promise Keepers’ chest-beating, group-thinking, yup-yupping man party.
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Form and context
Lyndon Boone Durkee makes functional art from recycled objects.
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Cows come home
Is Sacramento a cow town, or do we belong in the big leagues? The vote on Measures Q and R will tell.
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Faulty divorce
No-fault divorce sounds fair—but what if it is someone’s fault?
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Metallic, uh …
Works from Aaron Petersen and Linda Raynsford at Pamela Skinner Gallery’s new digs.
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Swapping paint
Sacramento artists form a collaborative movement at the newest Midtown gallery, A Bitchin’ Space.
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The fictioneer
Pulitzer-winner Michael Chabon reads his work and talks shop at the Mondavi Center.
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The Antique Corset Gallery
You thought your titslings were pesky.
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Newsmongrel
Recent pop-culture headlines you might have missed, because they are fake.
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Boarding-house rules
The CSUS production of Joe Turner’s Come and Gone has a professional edge.
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Sweet Charity
It’s your last weekend to see Molly Ringwald at the Broadway Series.
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What’s for dinner?
Ettore Ravazzolo talks about his favorite meals.
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On the Towne
Sampino’s Towne Foods brings foodie fun to Alkali Flat.
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My tunes + iTunes
Sammie-nominated folk singer Dre asks local musicians to show off their influences at her weekly Playlist parties.
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Bilingual jazz
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Ron Artest
Even the toughest Sacramento King likes romantic ballads.
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Farren balanced? You make the call
Justin Farren is a rare original, with a band or solo.
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Or consequences
Will Ferrell rises above a gimmicky plot in Stranger than Fiction.
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